dc.description | The fifty-sixth session of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) took place from February 28 to March 5, 2024, in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, under the theme "Financing the Transition to Inclusive Green Economies in Africa: Imperatives, Opportunities, and Policy Options." The event began with a preparatory meeting of the Committee of Experts of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development and culminated in a ministerial segment.
On March 4, 2024, the session featured a roundtable discussion titled "Technology for Development in Africa: Crafting a Path to Inclusive Technological Advancement."
During the roundtable, panelists endeavored to develop key policy recommendations and identify the necessary institutions and instruments to bridge the technology gap between Africa and other global regions. They also examined lessons from various countries that have leveraged innovative digital technologies to promote entrepreneurship and economic growth, particularly in the agriculture and manufacturing sectors. | en |
dc.title | COM 2024: Round Table on Technology for Development in Africa: Crafting a Path to Inclusive Technological Advancement | en |
dc.title.alternative | The Fifty-sixth session of the Economic Commission for Africa | en |
ags.publisherPlace | Addis Ababa | en |
ags.publisherName | UN. ECA | en |
dc.date.accessioned | 2024-12-04T08:24:13Z | |
dc.date.available | 2024-12-04T08:24:13Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2024-03-04 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10855.1/4446 | |
uneca.workflow.processed | true | |
uneca.language.supported | en | |
dc.relation.isPartOf | The Fifty-sixth Session of the Economic Commission for Africa | |
dc.coverage.spatial | AFRICA | |
dc.coverage.spatial | ZIMBABWE | |
dc.format.medium | JPEG | |
dc.language | en_US | |
dc.type | Photo | |
ags.creatorCorporate | United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa | |
ags.creatorConference | UN. ECA Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (56th Session: 2024, Mar. 4-5:Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe) | |
ags.creatorConference | UN. ECA Session of the Economic Commission for Africa (56th: 2024, MAR. 4-5: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe) | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | TECHNOLOGY | |
ags.subjectThesaurus | DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY | |
ags.subjectClassification | 16.01.00 DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY AND PROMOTION OF SCIENCE | |
ags.descriptionNotes | Conference | |
ags.rights.TermsOfUse | Public | |
ags.availabilityLocation | ECA-HQ | |
ags.creatorConferenceCategory | Conferences of African Ministers | |